GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| spoof | deceive |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |